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insertion

/ɪnˈsɜːrʃən/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does insertion mean?

noun, verb

The act of inserting something, or a new element added to a sequence or a structure. In computing, a data structure that allows efficient insertion and deletion of elements.

Example

"The insertion of a new page in the middle of the book required careful planning to maintain the narrative flow."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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